Re: [MiNT] mshort support

["Helmut Karlowski" <helmut.karlowski@ish.de>]

Am 19.12.2009, 11:25 Uhr, schrieb Vincent Rivière  
<vincent.riviere@freesbee.fr>:

> I'm currently compiling FreeMiNT and all its modules (including XaAES)  
> for the first time (and I'm really frightened by the number of warnings).

I get near to none warnings on MiNT or XaAES-compile using gcc 2.95.3.

> It seems that the kernel and all its modules are compiled with -mshort,  
> am I right ?

Right!

> In this case, all the libraries used by FreeMiNT and its modules must be  
> provided with -mshort, for all supported CPUs. This includes at least  
> libgcc and libgem.

Right! As I see it MiNT needs libgcc, XaAES also libgem.

> Severe problems can appear when mixing libraries compiled with different  
> short/CPU options.

Oh - really?

> If the above is right, I will include all the required mshort libraries  
> in my future cross-compiler distributions.

Essential!

-Helmut